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Lempster New Hampshire Information: Lempster, New Hampshire is part of SULLIVAN County. Population for Lempster from the last gathering is 971. You can view Lempster venues that host many Lempster NH events every year. You can also research Lempster New Hampshire homes for sale by visiting our Lempster New Hampshire real estate guide. Lempster New Hampshire has a latitude of 43.213 and a longitude of -72.1598. Zip codes in Lempster, NH include 03605 ... more Lempster zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Lempster, NH
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Lempster, NH was 971.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Lempster was 494, which represents 50.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Lempster, NH
There are an estimated 243 married men in the town. 60.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Lempster are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Lempster is 477 which is 49.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Lempster, New Hampshire
There are an estimated 233 married women in the community. 62.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Lempster, NH
The median age of people living in Lempster, NH was 41.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Lempster was 52. There were 735 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.1 percent of the population (137) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Lempster, NH
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Lempster, NH was 947.

White Population in Lempster, NH
The estimated White population in the Lempster community is 944, which is 97.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Lempster, New Hampshire
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Lempster, NH
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Lempster, NH was 1.

Asian Population in Lempster, New Hampshire
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Lempster, NH
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Lempster was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 24 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Lempster community was 2, or 0.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Lempster, NH
The household population number in Lempster was 971.

Group Quarters Population in Lempster, NH
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Lempster, NH
The average household size in Lempster is 2.51 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.9 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Lempster, NH
At the time of the last census survey, there were 577 total housing units in Lempster.

The number of occupied housing units was 387, or 67.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 345 were owner-occupied (89.1), and 42 were renter-occupied (10.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 190 vacant homes in Lempster at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Lempster, New Hampshire
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 159, with a median value in dollars of 83,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Lempster, NH
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $900 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Lempster, average costs per month were $392 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 561 people in the community had a high school degree, or 81.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Lempster, New Hampshire
105 people in Lempster also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 15.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Lempster, NH
The number of Civilian Veterans in Lempster was 124, or 16.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Lempster, NH
In 2000, there were 168 people in Lempster, NH listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Lempster, NH
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 38 people in Lempster who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 4.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Lempster, New Hampshire
There were 513 in the labor force in Lempster at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Lempster was 33.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Lempster, NH
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $40,458. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Lempster, NH
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $45,385. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Lempster, New Hampshire
Per capita income in Lempster in the last full census was 19,172. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Lempster numbered 9, or 3.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Lempster, NH
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 70, or 7.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.